Fuciniceras

Fuciniceras
Temporal range: Pliensbachian[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Ammonitida
Family: Hildoceratidae
Genus: Fuciniceras [2]
Haas, 1913

Fuciniceras is an extinct cephalopod genus included in the ammonoid family Hildoceratidae, (order Ammonitida), that lived during the Pliensbachian stage of the Early Jurassic.[2] The shell of Fuciniceras is generally small, evlute, and strongly ribbed.

References

Notes
  1. ↑ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Cephalopoda entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363: 1–560. Archived from the original on 2008-05-07. Retrieved 2017-10-18.
  2. 1 2 "Paleobiology Database - Fuciniceras". Retrieved 2017-10-19.
Bibliography
  • Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part L (Ammonoidea). Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press, 1957.


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